Guidance

Child and family weight management services grant determination 2021 to 2022

Information for local authorities in England about the grant, which will support local authorities to commission weight management services in 2021 to 2022.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

The child and family weight management services grant (No 31/5627) is a new ringfenced grant provided to selected local authorities to:

  • test the expansion of behavioural (tier 2) weight management services for children and families
  • pilot extended brief interventions to improve access to local services for children identified as overweight or living with obesity through the National Child Measurement Programme

This grant is worth £4.2 million and is available for 12 months, starting on 1 July 2021.

These documents provide information to local authorities on allocations and grant conditions following a competitive application process. For further information about this application process, see child and family weight management services grant: apply for funding.

Updates to this page

Published 1 July 2021
Last updated 14 October 2021 + show all updates
  1. Annex A: Local authority grant allocations 2021 to 2022 has been updated to reflect final grant allocations.

  2. In ‘Annex B: grant conditions’, changed the date by which the authority must submit their statement of grant usage to PHE from June 2022 to September 2022.

  3. First published.

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